Chatterjee Has The Jitters
“But what’s new is this: increasing anxiety about carbon emissions has given rise to a national ‘keep it in the ground’ movement resisting any natural gas project as a matter of principle,” Chatterjee said. […]
Florida DEP IS Growing Teeth
Here we see another example in which the Florida Department of Environmental Protection is showing some strength and concern for environmental issues. Just two days ago we were happy to note that Secretary Valenstein had […]
Important Meetings in Union County
This is an early save-the-date notification about an important meeting on December 18, 2017. Following is the schedule for the next few months of crucial commissioner meetings in Union Co. All meetings are to take […]
The DEP IS Protecting, Thanks Noah Valenstein
It is not often that we get to praise our DEP for protecting, but here is a happy example. A real estate developer from Miami was turned down by the DEP for a well drilling […]
More Irresponsibility From Industry
Chemical company’s response to water worries: Silence AP News has published the following story which has a connection to Florida, and even to the Santa Fe River. Chemours has a mine operating in Baker, Bradford, […]
The FWC Wants To Tax Non-Motorized Vessels On The Rivers
FWCC’s Boating Advisory Council (BAC) is scheduled for: Tuesday November 28th, 8:30 AM Mission Inn Resort Howey-In-The-Hills One agenda item will be the results of the Non Motorized Boat Working Group’s effort over the […]
Common Sense Fights Bad Thinking
Jackson County wants to inject toxic leachate into the ground as a cheap and easy disposal. They claim it is “safe, reliable, and efficient disposal of non-hazardous landfill leachate waste,” but that is un-proven and […]
Fracking the Everglades
The Florida Keys Free Press has the following article regarding fracking. We should encourage Rep. Raschein to protect the area from fracking. Comments by OSFR historian Jim Tatum. -A river is like a life: once […]
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